Panelists discussed broader trends in the epidemic, strategies for identifying addiction, and more.
One Table’s first stab at recommendations leaves some members calling for a bolder, clearly financed plan.
A recent report shows that they make up a quarter of all recent citations. Metro says that it will review its system to account for bus riders who can not pay.
The agreement between lawmakers, activists, and police amends the upcoming I-940 ballot initiative.
The plan includes $1 billion for public education and $400 million in tax cuts for property owners.
In protest, House Republicans refused to vote on the controversial bill.
How negotiations between Jay Inslee’s office, lawmakers, and media organizations led to the end of the controversial legislation.
The bill’s failure sets the stage for a possible initiative on the November ballot.
Legislators try to frame the bill as a win for open government, while opponents hope for veto by Governor Jay Inslee.
Governor’s pitch to tax carbon makes it to the Senate floor, but time is running out.
Critics slam the move as a blow to government transparency.
Senate and House Democrats are at odds over education funding and how to cut property taxes.
State Democrats push labor union-friendly bills while Republicans cry foul play.
Former U.S. Secretary of State said “Washington has an opportunity to lead.”
The measure would also update state oil spill contingency plans.
Bill moves out of committee with lower tax rate than governor proposed, a “monumental step.”
Senate Democrat slams their efforts as “unthoughtful sledgehammers.”
Premiums have skyrocketed, prompting a response from lawmakers.
Roughly $1 billion more is needed, and school districts want their local levies.
Transit advocates fear it will cut funding for key projects.
